Planning Guidance
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) and their precursors (Supplementary Planning Guidance or SPG) provide developers and others with further detail on the interpretation and intent of policies in statutory planning documents.
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD)
On 12 October 2020, the Council adopted a new Parking Provision and Sustainable Transport SPD and revoked the Parking Provision SPD (adopted 2012). See the following documents for details.
- Parking Provision and Sustainable Transport SPD 2020 - pdf (1.5 MB) - opens document in new window
- Adoption Statement - pdf (94.7 KB) - opens document in new window
- Consultation Statement - pdf (304.5 KB) - opens document in new window
- SEA Screening Statement - pdf (257.6 KB) - opens document in new window
The following supplementary planning documents are still in use.
- Stevenage Design Guide - pdf (5.4 MB) - opens document in new window
- Broadwater Conservation Area Management Plan - pdf (1.6 MB) - opens document in new window
- Old Town High Street Conservation Area Management Plan - pdf (2.2 MB) - opens document in new window
- Orchard Road Conservation Area Management Plan - pdf (1.5 MB) - opens document in new window
- Shephall Green Conservation Area Management Plan - pdf (1.2 MB) - opens document in new window
- Symonds Green Conservation Area Management Plan - pdf (1.4 MB) - opens document in new window
- Town Square Conservation Area Management Plan - pdf (1.4 MB) - opens document in new window
- St. Nicholas/Rectory Lane Conservation Area Management Plan - pdf (1.4 MB) - opens document in new window
Conservation Area Appraisals
Conservation Area Appraisals have been conducted to define the special interest of the conservation areas in order to help preserve and enhance their character, and to provide a basis for making sustainable decisions about their future.
- Broadwater (Marymead) (BEAMS 2009) - pdf (3.7 MB) - opens document in new window
- Orchard Road (BEAMS 2009) - pdf (2.9 MB) - opens document in new window
- Shephall Green (BEAMS 2009) - pdf (2.9 MB) - opens document in new window
- Stevenage Old Town (BEAMS 2009) - pdf (5.9 MB) - opens document in new window
- Symonds Green (BEAMS 2009) - pdf (2.4 MB) - opens document in new window
- St. Nicholas / Rectory Lane (BEAMS 2009) - pdf (5.0 MB) - opens document in new window
- Town Square (Stevenage Borough Council 2010) - pdf (4.0 MB) - opens document in new window
Planning Policy
Stevenage Borough Council
Daneshill House
Danestrete
Stevenage
Herts
SG1 1HN
planningpolicy@stevenage.gov.uk
01438 242865